Orange & color illus. wraps, 88 pp., BW & color illus. An art history of Monterey, California; with narrative addressing regions and specific artists and their work. Some full-color illustrations of artwork. Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.
Spangenberg, Helen Publisher: Monterey Peninsula...Date published: 1976Format: Softcover
Orange & color illus. wraps, 88 pp., BW & color illus. An art history of Monterey, California; with narrative addressing regions and specific artists and their work. Some full-color illustrations of artwork. Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (USA) Via Alibris.com
Yesterday's Artists on the Monterey Peninsula
Spangenberg, Helen Publisher: Monterey Peninsula...Date published: 1976Format: Softcover
Orange & color illus. wraps, 88 pp., BW & color illus. An art history of Monterey, California; with narrative addressing regions and specific artists and their work. Some full-color illustrations of artwork. Includes bibliographical references (page 85) and index.
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (USA) Via Alibris.co.uk
Yesterday's Artists on the Monterey Peninsula (SIGNED)
Spangenberg, Helen
Publisher: Monterey Museum...Date published: 1976
SIGNED by the author. 8vo. 88pp. Index. 18 color and 23 black & white reproductions. Color printed stiff wraps in very good condition (light rubbing to front cover; creasing to upper corner). A brief history and artist biographies including Charles Rollo Peters, Xavier Martinez, William Keith, Francis McComas, Albert Bierstadt, Paul Dougherty, Evelyn McCormick, Mary DeNeale Morgan, Armin Hansen, August Gay, Jules Tavernier, William, Ritschel, Jo Mora, William Merritt Chase and many more.
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number line:A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that particular copy (e.g., a "1" would mean a first printing, and a "29" would indicate a 29th printing).
The following example is of a book that is in its 4th printing from Citadel Press. Note that despite the apparent declaration of "First printing 1997" the number line indicates the actual printing.
Often, the number line does not appear in sequence, as shown below in this first printing from Macmillan. However, the lowest number still indicates the printing:
There may also be times when a number line also contains intended years of publication as well as printings. This number line, for example, describes a first printing, published in 1989 by Harper & Row:
Random House is a notable exception, where for a period of several decades a first printing was indicated with a number line that began with "2", often accompanied by the words "First Edition".
Still other times, publishers may choose to use a letter line rather than a number line, as here shown in a first printing from Harvill Press (the "A" being indicative, rather than a "1"):